“What ... is your name?” “I am Arthur, King of the Britons.” “What ... is your quest?” “I seek the Holy Grail!” “What ... is the airspeed velocity of an unladen swallow?” “What do you mean? An African or a European swallow?” “Huh? I ... I don't kn---AAAAAUUUGGGHH!” | ||
-- Monty Python and the Holy Grail |
3.1. | How can I find exactly one package by name? |
As mentioned in the section called “Search Patterns”, when
you search for a package by name, the text you enter is
actually a regular expression. Thus, the search pattern
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For instance, you can find | |
3.2. | How can I find broken packages? |
Use the command b). → ( | |
3.3. | I want to select text, why doesn't aptitude let me disable the mouse? |
When a program running in an xterm is using the mouse, the xterm disables text selection. However, you can override this behavior and perform a selection by holding the Shift key down. |